Fairplay Middle School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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Top 50%

Serving 506 students in grades 6-8, Fairplay Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 506 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: Top 50% in GA
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 49% (Top 30%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fairplay Middle School's student population of 506 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Fairplay Middle School
6	163
7	182
8	161

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Total Students

506 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School
2023	537
2022	532
2021	564
2020	496
2019	496
2018	484
2017	484
2016	498
2015	530
2014	522
2013	554
2012	593
2011	542
2010	512
2009	953
2008	920
2007	952
2006	882
2005	786
2004	728
2003	661
2002	805
2001	779
2000	720
1999	715
1998	724
1997	636
1996	626
1995	657
1994	690
1993	738
1992	682
1991	658
1990	618
1989	637
1988	636
1987	773

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School
2023	31
2022	31
2021	30
2020	30
2019	30
2018	30
2017	30
2016	32
2015	31
2014	33
2013	34
2012	37
2011	34
2010	34
2009	61
2008	58
2007	59
2006	48
2005	44
2004	42
2003	41
2002	46
2001	43
2000	44
1999	44
1998	42
1997	39
1996	39
1995	37
1994	38
1993	41
1992	34
1991	35
1990	32
1989	32
1988	32
1987	39

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School Rankings

Fairplay Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Fairplay Middle School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (GA)

#686 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School
2023	#686
2022	#757
2021	#686
2019	#418
2018	#485
2017	#523
2016	#399
2015	#603
2014	#333
2013	#169
2012	#419

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41%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2023	41%	39%	28%
2022	36%	37%	28%
2021	25%	36%	23%
2019	55%	44%	39%
2018	53%	42%	37%
2017	49%	41%	35%
2016	55%	41%	37%
2015	43%	38%	34%
2014	92%	79%	77%
2013	94%	83%	81%
2012	90%	81%	77%

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49%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2022	49%	40%	38%
2021	54%	39%	35%
2019	61%	45%	46%
2018	53%	42%	37%
2017	51%	41%	40%
2016	51%	40%	39%
2015	44%	39%	35%
2014	98%	94%	96%
2013	99%	93%	95%
2012	97%	93%	94%
2011	96%	91%	91%

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40-44%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2022	42%	40%	36%
2021	32%	38%	34%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2023	17:1	14:1	15:1
2022	17:1	14:1	15:1
2021	19:1	14:1	15:1
2020	17:1	15:1	15:1
2019	17:1	15:1	15:1
2018	16:1	16:1	16:1
2017	16:1	15:1	16:1
2016	16:1	16:1	16:1
2015	17:1	16:1	16:1
2014	16:1	16:1	16:1
2013	16:1	16:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	16:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	16:1	14:1	14:1
2008	16:1	14:1	14:1
2007	16:1	14:1	15:1
2006	18:1	15:1	16:1
2005	18:1	15:1	16:1
2004	17:1	16:1	18:1
2003	16:1	16:1	18:1
2002	18:1	16:1	18:1
2001	18:1	16:1	17:1
2000	16:1	16:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	15:1
1998	17:1	16:1	16:1
1997	16:1	16:1	16:1
1996	16:1	16:1	16:1
1995	18:1	16:1	16:1
1994	18:1	16:1	17:1
1993	18:1	18:1	19:1
1992	20:1	16:1	20:1
1991	19:1	16:1	19:1
1990	19:1	16:1	19:1
1989	20:1	17:1	20:1
1988	20:1	18:1	20:1
1987	20:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	4%	1%
2014	1%	4%	1%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	2%	4%	2%
2011	2%	4%	2%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	3%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	3%
2007	2%	4%	3%
2006	2%	4%	2%
2005	2%	4%	3%

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Hispanic

14%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2023	11%	18%	20%
2022	11%	18%	19%
2021	8%	17%	18%
2020	8%	16%	17%
2019	8%	16%	17%
2018	5%	15%	15%
2017	5%	15%	15%
2016	5%	15%	14%
2015	6%	14%	14%
2014	5%	13%	13%
2013	4%	13%	12%
2012	5%	12%	12%
2011	3%	12%	11%
2010	3%	11%	10%
2009	5%	11%	10%
2008	4%	11%	10%
2007	5%	10%	9%
2006	4%	9%	8%
2005	3%	9%	7%
2004	2%	7%	5%
2003	1%	6%	4%
2002	1%	6%	3%
2001	1%	5%	3%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	2%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%

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Black

27%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2023	23%	36%	57%
2022	17%	36%	56%
2021	14%	36%	55%
2020	11%	37%	54%
2019	11%	37%	54%
2018	11%	37%	53%
2017	11%	37%	53%
2016	12%	37%	52%
2015	13%	37%	51%
2014	11%	37%	51%
2013	12%	37%	50%
2012	15%	37%	48%
2011	13%	37%	48%
2010	12%	37%	48%
2009	25%	39%	49%
2008	25%	39%	47%
2007	27%	39%	45%
2006	22%	39%	42%
2005	19%	38%	37%
2004	17%	38%	34%
2003	14%	38%	30%
2002	12%	38%	27%
2001	12%	38%	24%
2000	10%	38%	21%
1999	9%	38%	20%
1998	10%	38%	18%
1997	8%	37%	16%
1996	8%	38%	14%

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White

53%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2023	62%	36%	16%
2022	67%	37%	18%
2021	71%	38%	20%
2020	75%	39%	23%
2019	75%	39%	23%
2018	80%	40%	27%
2017	80%	40%	27%
2016	79%	41%	29%
2015	77%	42%	30%
2014	78%	43%	31%
2013	79%	43%	32%
2012	76%	44%	34%
2011	80%	44%	35%
2010	80%	45%	36%
2009	67%	46%	38%
2008	69%	46%	40%
2007	66%	47%	43%
2006	72%	48%	48%
2005	76%	49%	53%
2004	81%	52%	60%
2003	85%	53%	65%
2002	87%	54%	68%
2001	87%	55%	71%
2000	89%	56%	76%
1999	89%	57%	78%
1998	88%	57%	80%
1997	91%	58%	82%
1996	91%	58%	84%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2023	3%	5%	6%
2022	4%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	4%	3%	3%
2014	5%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	4%
2012	2%	3%	4%
2011	2%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2023	0.56	0.71	0.62
2022	0.51	0.70	0.62
2021	0.47	0.70	0.63
2020	0.42	0.69	0.63
2019	0.42	0.69	0.63
2018	0.35	0.68	0.63
2017	0.35	0.68	0.63
2016	0.36	0.68	0.63
2015	0.39	0.67	0.62
2014	0.38	0.67	0.64
2013	0.36	0.67	0.64
2012	0.41	0.66	0.64
2011	0.35	0.66	0.64
2010	0.36	0.65	0.64
2009	0.50	0.64	0.60
2008	0.48	0.64	0.60
2007	0.50	0.63	0.60
2006	0.44	0.61	0.59
2005	0.39	0.61	0.57
2004	0.32	0.59	0.53
2003	0.26	0.58	0.50
2002	0.23	0.57	0.47
2001	0.23	0.56	0.43
2000	0.20	0.55	0.39
1999	0.20	0.54	0.36
1998	0.21	0.54	0.33
1997	0.17	0.53	0.30
1996	0.17	0.52	0.27

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

41%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2023	29%	54%	56%
2022	21%	53%	55%
2021	25%	53%	49%
2020	26%	55%	53%
2019	26%	55%	53%
2018	23%	57%	54%
2017	23%	57%	54%
2016	23%	57%	53%
2015	23%	57%	52%
2014	23%	56%	54%
2013	21%	53%	52%
2012	24%	51%	50%
2011	23%	51%	51%
2010	18%	48%	46%
2009	22%	44%	41%
2008	21%	42%	39%
2007	25%	42%	37%
2006	24%	42%	36%
2005	23%	39%	32%
2004	24%	38%	29%
2003	21%	37%	24%
2002	15%	36%	23%
2001	16%	35%	22%
2000	16%	36%	21%
1999	14%	37%	21%
1998	22%	44%	29%
1997	19%	43%	27%
1996	14%	38%	21%
1995	13%	37%	21%
1994	12%	36%	18%
1993	11%	34%	16%
1992	9%	32%	14%
1991	5%	28%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Fairplay Middle School	Georgia	Douglas County School District
2023	7%	6%	9%
2022	3%	5%	8%
2021	4%	4%	6%
2020	6%	5%	9%
2019	6%	5%	9%
2018	3%	5%	7%
2017	3%	5%	7%
2016	3%	5%	7%
2015	5%	6%	8%
2014	5%	6%	8%
2013	4%	7%	9%
2012	6%	7%	9%
2011	5%	7%	8%
2010	7%	8%	10%
2009	9%	9%	11%
2008	8%	9%	10%
2007	7%	9%	10%
2006	8%	8%	10%
2005	9%	8%	10%
2004	9%	8%	9%
2003	6%	8%	9%
2002	6%	8%	8%
2001	6%	8%	8%
2000	5%	8%	7%
1999	7%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Douglas County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fairplay Middle School's ranking?

Fairplay Middle School is ranked #686 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.

What schools are Fairplay Middle School often compared to?

Fairplay Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mason Creek Middle School, Yeager Middle School, Chapel Hill Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Fairplay Middle School?

506 students attend Fairplay Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Fairplay Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Fairplay Middle School?

Fairplay Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Fairplay Middle School offer ?

Fairplay Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Fairplay Middle School part of?

Fairplay Middle School is part of Douglas County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 506 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: Top 50%
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 49% (Top 30%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education